Discourse Design Group

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Philip Tschirhart

leads Discourse Design Group ready to advise and consult on all matters of strategic communications internal and external.

Dr. Tschirhart

is a scholar of Communication Studies (Ph. D., University of Missouri, 2017) and former professor of persuasion with over ten years of experience teaching and researching at three American universities. He has demonstrated expertise in technical writing, academic publishing, curriculum design, speech writing, and delivery coaching.

From white papers and feature articles, to query letters and press releases, he is a versatile writer with a knack for organizing and prioritizing the most strategic information into a plain-speak copy that both informs and mobilizes audiences.

His distinct capacity to synthesize complex information into convincing messages extends beyond writing. In addition to 6 peer-reviewed publications, Dr. Tschirhart has 18 conference presentations - most recently as a spotlight speaker and presenter at the National Communication Association.

In addition to copywriting services, Dr. Tschirhart creates customized sales training materials and is available for one-on-one speech strategy and delivery coaching consultations.

More about Philip Tschirhart, Ph. D.

A standup comedy super-fan, born in Northern Michigan, and educated in middle America. He cut his teeth as a Visiting Assistant Professor out West in Las Vegas, and is now happily rooted near family and friends in Columbus, Ohio.

He prides himself on near constant accessibility and a demonstrated ability to produce high-quality deliverables on a deadline.

In previous publications, he has written about technical debates in environmental science, the Iowa caucus and political campaign strategies, new media development campaigns, third party political debates, and feminist new media movements in Saudi Arabia.

In his doctoral coursework, he focused on methods of content construction and theories of meaning making with an emphasis on digital advocacy communities.